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AG09 YYD

2009 Citroen C3

Silver Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jan 2027
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

66,257 mi
Last recorded66,257 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2026
Typical for 2009 Citroen C357,854 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAG09 YYD
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2026 66,257 miles

off side and near side front tyres sidewalls deteriorating

Fail 8 Jan 2026 66,257 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

off side and near side front tyres sidewalls deteriorating

Pass 7 Jan 2025 65,597 miles

near side front tyre perishing all around outer edge of tread

off side front tyre has perish cuts in tread area

Fail 7 Jan 2025 65,597 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

near side front tyre perishing all around outer edge of tread

off side front tyre has perish cuts in tread area

Pass 11 Jan 2024 65,182 miles

near side number plate lamp dim

Fail 11 Jan 2024 65,182 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

near side number plate lamp dim

Pass 16 Jan 2023 64,697 miles

Nearside headlamp emits a slightly unclear beam

exhaust deteriorating

rear indicators faded

Fail 16 Jan 2023 64,697 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside headlamp emits a slightly unclear beam

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

exhaust deteriorating

rear indicators faded

Pass 12 Jan 2022 64,061 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2022 64,059 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 15 Jan 2021 63,481 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2021 63,468 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))

Pass 13 Jan 2020 62,879 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 4 Jan 2019 61,766 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2018 60,357 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2017 58,881 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2017 58,881 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 5 Feb 2016 48,051 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2015 35,400 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2014 23,866 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 6 Feb 2014 23,866 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 26 Feb 2013 12,142 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2012 10,845 miles

slight impact damage to front bumper

How Reliable is the Citroen C3?

Based on 4,435,918 MOT tests across 313,601 vehicles.

72.7%
Pass Rate
5,216
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
313,601
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 107,792
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 76,366
Registration plate lamp not working 63,376
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 46,618
Stop lamp not working 39,780
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AG09 YYD is a 2009 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

Across all 2009 Citroen C3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.4% with a typical mileage of 57,854 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Citroen C3 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 107,792 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AG09 YYD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Citroen C3 typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 17 years old, this Citroen C3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AG09 YYD registered?

AG09 YYD is a 2009 Citroen C3, first registered on 18 August 2009.

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